User guide

 Data Storage and Retrieval
Data storage and retrieval are two of the most fundamental tasks you will perform when working with your
computer. The Notebook is equipped with a hard disk drive (HDD). The HDD is removable allowing for easy
upgrades.
The CD-ROM/DVD-ROM/Combo Drive
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Precautions for Handling CD-ROM/DVD-ROM/Combo Drive
Always hold the disc by the edges, avoid touching the surface.
Use a clean, dry, cloth to remove dust, smudges, or fingerprints. Wipe from the center outward.
Do not write or place objects on the surface of the disc.
Store discs in a cool dry place not to damage the disc.
Do not use benzene, thinners, or cleaners with detergent. Only use CD-ROM/DVD-ROM cleaning kits.
Do not bend or drop the discs.
Loading a Disc
To play a CD disc, follow the instructions listed below.
Push the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM/Combo Drive eject button on the CD drive door. Gently pull the tray
all the way out.
Carefully lift the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM/Combo Drive by the edges and make sure the shiny surface is
face down (the side with no writing on it). Carefully insert the CD-ROM onto the tray. Push the CD-
ROM/DVD-ROM/Combo Drive down gently so that it snaps onto the center ring.
Push the tray back into the drive.
To remove a disk, do the following:
Check the LED display and make sure that the computer is not accessing the CD-ROM/DVD-
ROM/Combo Drive.
Push the eject button and pull the tray all the way out.
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